adjourning
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English
Definitions
verb
- To postpone.“The trial was adjourned for a week.”
- To defer; to put off temporarily or indefinitely.
- To end or suspend an event.“The court will adjourn for lunch.”
- To move as a group from one place to another.“After the dinner, we will adjourn to the bar.”
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withdrawretirerecessbreak upadjournmentclosingconcludingendingerectingliftinglivingpostponingraisingremovingshelvingsuspending